Brooklyn Ann Blackwell of Russellville and Luke Joseph Pruett of Conway are happy to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Paula Blackwell of Russellville and Gordon and Leslie Blackwell of Russellville. She is the granddaughter of the late Bill and Betty Blackwell, formerly of Russellville, and the late Euel and Vorea Tackett, formerly of Atkins. Brooklyn graduated from Russellville High School in 2008 and the University of Central Arkansas in 2013. She is currently attending the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Pharmacy School and plans to graduate in 2016.

The prospective groom is the son of Joe and Adelle Pruett of Conway. Luke is a 2007 graduate of Conway High School. He also graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 2011 with a degree in accounting and in 2013 with a masters degree in business administration. Luke is currently working at Preferred Medical in Conway.

The wedding is planned for Nov. 9, 2013 at the First Presbyterian Church in Conway. A reception will follow at the Centennial Valley Country Club in Conway. Invitations will be sent.